How far is Alexandria, VA from Leesburg, VA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Alexandria and Leesburg is 35.1 miles (56.48 km).

Flight distance from Alexandria, VA to Leesburg, VA is 35.1 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Alexandria, Virginia to Leesburg, Virginia is: 46.76 miles (75.25 km) by car.

Driving from Alexandria to Leesburg will take approximately 00 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Alexandria

A city in Virginia. It is located across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. Alexandria is known for its many historic buildings, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Torpedo Factory Art Center and the Alexandria Museum of Art.

Population 158726
GPS Coordinates 38°48'17"N 77°2'49"W
Latitude 38.8048400
Longitude -77.0469200
Altitude 12
Country United States
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#2 Leesburg

Historic town within and the county seat of Loudoun County, Virginia, United States

Population 54488
GPS Coordinates 39°6'56"N 77°33'49"W
Latitude 39.1156600
Longitude -77.5636000
Altitude 104
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Alexandria and Leesburg

The distance between Alexandria and Leesburg is 75 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 50 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Alexandria and Leesburg. The current time is 05:46:23.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 33 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 10 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 56 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 46 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 35 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.25 liters (1.65 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Alexandria and Leesburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Alexandria to Leesburg is $5.48 (diesel $7.08).

Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.32 $3.76 $4.12 $4.29
Total $5.48 $6.21 $6.79 $7.08

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.320 (Diesel $4.292) /gallon. Last changed prices on November 25, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Alexandria and Leesburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Burke, VA to Alexandria 14.57 miles (23 km)

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Driving distance from Chesapeake, VA to Alexandria 192.09 miles (309 km)

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Driving distance from Danville, VA to Alexandria 243.44 miles (392 km)

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Driving distance from Hampton, VA to Alexandria 174.41 miles (281 km)

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Driving distance from Harrisonburg, VA to Alexandria 136.09 miles (219 km)

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Driving distance from Lynchburg, VA to Alexandria 184.8 miles (297 km)

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